About

• Internship Call For Participants

SOI Asia (School on Internet Asia/read: soi-asia) Project was established in 2001 under the support of WIDE Project with the objective of achieving education collaborations between Southeast Asian universities on the internet, utilizing the infrastructure technology developed by AI³ Project. SOI Asia has been implementing human resource development programs in Asia in various fields, including information technology, security, marine technologies, environmental issues, cultural understandings, disaster management, and entrepreneurship. And from 2008, with cooperation with UNESCO, SOI Asia also contributes to the development of the next generation of global human resources, especially in science and technology.
WIDE Project is a global research consortium established in 1985, involving both academia and industry related to the Internet technology, standard and society, based in Japan. WIDE is responsible for global core research and education network operation, such as ARENA-PAC.
WIDE Camp is WIDE project’s annual onsite meeting held twice a year (March and September). At the WIDE Camp venue, the Camp net  team will deploy and provide internet access to the camp participants.  In this Internship program we welcome you to the Camp Net Team as a visiting member.  Not only deploying a network to participants, but also you will join the discussion at meetings in the WIDE Camp.

Criteria:

• Full participation to the progam
• Final report(presentation)

Course Contents

This program is 2 month long and held in July to September 2023.

• July, 2023
  • Introduction of the program
  • Meeting with WIDE Camp network team.
• August,2023
  • Meeting with WIDE Camp network team
  • Basic Japanese session
• September, 2023
  • Pre-WIDE camp session (9/1 and 9/2)
    • Team building
    • Visit WIDE’s NOC at Keio university Shonan Fujisawa Campus.
    • Learn network design of WIDE Camp network
    • Learn and try configuration on equipment used in the WIDE Camp network
  • WIDE Camp network deployment and operation.(9/3-9/6)
    • Join WIDE camp network team as a member and join the network deployment and operation
  • Post-WIDE camp session (9/7)
    • Final presentation

Course achievement

The badge holder can…

• Make full use of knowledge and skills from APIE Program(APIE Online, APIE E-Workshop, and APIE Camp).
• Participate enterprise network team as a junior member.
• Deploy network(able to configure equipment and install it in the field) based on the documents.
• Troubleshoot basic issues in network.